On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 04:50:04PM -0500, Anjan Dave wrote: > time/resources to do extensive testing, I am not sure if > Postgres/Solaris9 is really suggested by the community for > high-performance, as opposed to a XEON/Linux setup. Storage being a > separate discussion.
I can tell you from experience that performance on Solaris is nowhere close to what you'd expect, given the coin you're forking over for it. I think the reason to use Solaris is its support for all the nifty hot-swappable hardware, and not for its speed or any putative benefit you might get from having 64 bits at your disposal. A -- Andrew Sullivan | [EMAIL PROTECTED] The fact that technology doesn't work is no bar to success in the marketplace. --Philip Greenspun ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])